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Resources for Copyright Education

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  • Video Resources

    A Fair(y) Use Tale
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    www.youtube.com
    Copyright Basics
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    www.copyright.com
    Copyright on Campus
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    www.copyright.com
    Three Ways to Search for Creative Commons Licensed Images
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    www.freetech4teachers.com
    Copyright. What's Copyright?
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    www.youtube.com
    Copyright & Creative Commons Explained
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    www.commoncraft.com
    Fair Use & Copyrights
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    www.youtube.com
    How YouTube Thinks About Copyright
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    www.ted.com
    Remix Culture: Fair Use is Your Friend
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    www.centerforsocialmedia.org
    YouTube Copyright School
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    www.youtube.com
    Copyright Explained Musically
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    www.techdirt.com
    Larry Lessig on Laws that Choke Creativity
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    www.ted.com
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  • Interactive Tools

    Fair Use Evaluator
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    librarycopyright.net
    Digital Copyright Slider
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    librarycopyright.net
    Creative Commons License Chooser
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    creativecommons.org
    Exceptions for Instructors in Copyright Law
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    librarycopyright.net
    Section 108 Spinner
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    librarycopyright.net
    Taking the Mystery Out of Copyrights
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    www.loc.gov
    University of Minnesota's Decision Chart
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    www.lib.umn.edu
    University of Minnesota's Thinking Through Fair Use Tool
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    www.lib.umn.edu
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  • Comics

    Jolly Roger: A History of Copyright in Cyberspace
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    www.hardabud.com
    Tale from the Public Domain: Bound by Law?
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    web.law.duke.edu
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  • Podcasts

    Copyright 2.0 Show
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    www.plagiarismtoday.com
    Fundamentals of Copyright
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    copyright.columbia.edu
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  • Tutorials and Online Courses

    Teaching Copyright Curriculum
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    www.teachingcopyright.org
    Brigham-Young University Tutorial
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    lib.byu.edu
    Certification in Copyright Management and Leadership
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    www.umuc.edu
    Copyright Crash Course Online Tutorial
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    www.lib.utsystem.edu
    Harvard's Copyright Law for Librarians
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    cyber.law.harvard.edu
    Introduction to Copyright Law
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    www.academicearth.org
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  • Twitter Feeds and Blogs

    ARL Public Policy
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    twitter.com
    Copyright Law
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    twitter.com
    Copyright Librarian
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    blog.lib.umn.edu
    Copyright Office
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    twitter.com
    Creative Commons
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    twitter.com
    IPWatch
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    twitter.com
    IP Law Alerts
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    twitter.com
    Kenneth Crews
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    twitter.com
    Stanford Fairly Used
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    twitter.com
    Techdirt
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    twitter.com
    WIPO News
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    twitter.com
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  • Other useful sites

    What is Intellectual Property?
    Required
    www.wipo.int
    US Copyright Office
    The law and related laws contained in Title 17 of the US Code, search copyright records, learn how to register a work, current fees, publications, forms, licensing and news.
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    www.copyright.gov
    Center for Social Media Fair Use Codes & Best Practices
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    www.centerforsocialmedia.org
    Copyright Guidelines for Off-Air Recording (James Madison University)
    Reprinted from Library of Congress Copyright Office's Circular 21 "Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians", Sec. F, p.22.
    Required
    www.lib.jmu.edu
    Copyright (Title17, U.S. Code)
    The complete law, with full-text search capability.
    Required
    www.copyright.gov
    Copyright & Fair Use
    A comprehensive, full-text, searchable website offering copyright law overview and primary materials, current legislation, cases and issues, and other Internet resources.
    Required
    fairuse.stanford.edu
    Copyright Clearance Center OnLine
    A nonprofit organization providing copyright licensing services to academic and other organizations as well as individual users.
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    www.copyright.com
    Copyright Website
    "...endeavors to provide real world, practical and relevant copyright information of interest to infonauts, net surfers, web spinners, content providers, musicians, appropriationists, activists, infringers, outlaws, and law abiding citizens."
    Required
    www.benedict.com
    WWW Multimedia Law
    Offers current developments, cases, statistics, service organizations, etc. related to multimedia law.
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    bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu
    MPAA Summary of how to legally obtain audio-visual content
    Maintained by the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA), which represents the six major US film and television-producing studios, that summarizes the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) and offers a directory of ways to get audio-visual content legally.
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    www.respectcopyrights.org
    What Colleges Should Know About Public Performance of Movies
    SWANK, a major non-theatrical movie distributor, online CE/CME education distributor and public performance licensing agent for venues where feature movies are shown publicly offers this statement on using feature films in public settings.
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    www.swank.com
    Streaming of Films for Educational Purposes
    Discusses the permissibility of the streaming of an entire film to a remote non-classroom location.
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    www.librarycopyrightalliance.org
    Library Copyright Alliance
    Content and resources found on this site reflect the voice of LCA and its members on copyright and related intellectual property laws and treaties, nationally and internationally. Members include the American Library Association, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of College and Research Libraries.
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    www.librarycopyrightalliance.org
    Bitlaw: a resource on technology law
    The most current searchable revision of copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
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    www.bitlaw.com
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